When To Take Your Pup To A Dog Trainer
When you think of your perfect life with a dog, do you envision a cold night curled up by a warm fire, your companion sleeping peacefully next to you? That’s what a lot of people imagine...
How to Stop Your Dog from Digging up Your Yard
Dogs need to be kept active. If you don’t provide things to keep them busy, your dog may create its own fun in the form of digging for entertainment. Try these 5 Easy Boredom...
Can You Teach An Old Ferret New Tricks?
They say you cannot teach an old dog new tricks, but how about an old ferret? Can you teach an old ferret new tricks or any tricks for that matter?
Basic Training
Ferrets are considered to...
Training to be a Search and Rescue Dog
Search and rescue is a very important part of a dog’s training if you are interested in that arena. While it is optimal to have dogs begin training as early as three months old,...
When Cats Don’t Get Along….
Cats are among some of the most territorial animals that humans can have as pets. Unlike dogs, they become attached to their environment even more than they do people. Grasping that concept, it's not...
How to Boundary Train Your Dog With or Without a Shock Collar
There are two ways to keep your dog on your property. One is to put up a fence. The other is to boundary train your dog. Opting for the fence may seem to be...
5 Easy Boredom Busters for Dogs Who Are Alone all Day
There’s nothing worse than dealing with aggression or behavioral issues in adult dogs—and no simpler solution than doing away with the boredom that causes it.
Dogs were bred to be companion animals. They’ve worked and...
Healthy Dog Treat Recipes
Many people find their pets to be picky even when it comes to treats. One solution is to make your own! You can easily tailor any of these recipes to suit the pickiest palate....
Top Ten Dog Training Tips
Training a dog requires vigilance, lots of commitment, patience and most importantly, consistency. The ultimate goal is to instill good training habits as well as build a loving bond with your dog. The following dog...
How to Introduce a New Cat to Your Old Cat
You may have fallen in love with a new (even if “new” means older) cat that you know has to be a part of your life. The one thing that may make you stumble...
Best Dog Treats For Training Your Dog
Our Choice For The Best Dog Training Treats
When training your dog or puppy, you want to keep small dog training treats ready. The dog training reward system is a very popular method used by...
Baylor Football Player Beats Dog – But His Punishment is….?
Video Of Football Player Beating His Dog Surfaces
In late June, a video surfaced of Baylor's wide receiver, Ishmael Zamora, viscously beating his dog. Throughout the video the dog screams, while Ishmael repeatedly whips the dog with...
Teach Your Cat To Enjoy Holding And Touching
Cats can be... skittish, especially if you're trying to hold or touch them. Since they are such independent creatures, it's hard to get them to really enjoy being snuggled, but of course, you want...
Canine Good Citizen Training for Every Dog
The American Kennel Club has a test called Canine Good Citizen or CGC. This testing is the start of the process for becoming a therapy dog and is an exam every dog should train...
Preventing Redirected Aggression In Cats
When a cat behaves aggressively toward the closest animal or human in the home that's not the source of its agitation, owners can seldom do anything to get it under control quickly. Many times,...
Should You REALLY Stop Your Dog From Digging?
More often than not, we hear of dog digging as a tremendous problem. Owners gripe and complain about this unwanted dog behavior and wonder how in the world they can get their pups to...
The Proper Way To Walk Your Dog On A Leash
When it comes to walking the dog, sometimes it feels more like the dog is walking you! Dogs have noses that get them riled up easily, and they're quick to track any delightful scent...
